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Dear reader, kindly apply King James Version of Holy Bible in a careful search out of this article. In 2019, a series of my Scriptural Paraphrases and Illustrations in Ehugbo Dialect (SPIED), was published on this tabloid. No sooner was I done publishing than the Corona Virus (COVID-19) detected in 2019, broke out. Unlike Ebola Haemorragic Fever which has remained contained in tropical Africa, COVID-19 was soon to take on a global dimension and was declared ‘Pandemic’. The disease not only led to government shut down, it shut down Churches. Both the Presbytery and the Holy Roman Catholic ...

7 min read Ochochepo Isa cast his net upon the water. It was a late September morning and the second time that day he was fishing at the Ikere Gorge Dam in Iseyin in Oyo State. He looked forlorn. His catch had been poor, only 11 pieces of tilapia fish as of 2 p.m. “No fish in this river anymore,” shrugged the fisherman, an Idoma from Benue State in the north central region of Nigeria. How can a 565 million cubic metres reservoir, the biggest in Southwest Nigeria, run out of fish? Ikere Gorge Dam is one of the major dams constructed by the Ogun-Osun River Basin Development ...

Police in Ogun have raided drug peddlers hideout at Mayas in Lafenwa area of Abeokuta, the state capital, recovered a cash sum of N2,222,750.00. Other